初中英语八年级英语阅读理解10篇附答案

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Ourclassroomfacesourschoolgarden.Afterclassweliketolookoutofthewindowsto

enjoythelovelyview.Ourschoolgardenisthemostbeautifulplaceintheschool.Thereisasmallpoolinthemiddle.Somegoldfishareswimminginit.Aroundthepoolthereareallkindsofflowers.Wecanalwaysseeflowers,eveninwinter.Betweentheschoolbuildingandtheflower-bedsthereisalovelylawn.Boysandgirlsliketotakeawalkinthegardenafterschool.

Butsomeyearsago,therewasnothingherebutbrokenbricks,andwildweeds.We,teachersandstudents,builtthegardenwithourhands.Sincethenwehaveplantedtreesandflowerseveryyear.Everyoneofuswantstodohisbesttomakeourschoolmoreandmorebeautiful.

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1.Whereistheschoolgarden?

A.Itfacesthepool. B.Itfacesthewriter'sclassroom.

C.Itisbesidethepool. D.Itisbesidethewriter'sclassroom.

2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTright?

A.Thereareallkindsofflowersaroundthepool.

B.Therearegoldfishinthepool.

C.Thereisasmallpoolinthemiddleofthegarden.

D.Thestudentscan'tseeflowersinwinter.

3.Betweentheschoolbuildingandtheflower-bedsthereis .

A.agarden B.anofficebuilding C.alawn D.nothing

4.Whobuilttheschoolgarden?

A.Students B.Teachers C.Teachersandstudents D.Workers

5.WhichofthefollowingisNOTright?

A.Everyonelikestheschoolverymuch.

B.Everystudentwantstomaketheschoolmoreandmorebeautiful.

C.Theschoolgardenwasbuiltfiftyyearsago.

D.Thestudentsplanttreesintheschooleveryyear.

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Mother'sDayisaholidayformothers.Andonthisday,mothersdon'twork.Itisonthe

secondSundayinMay.ItiscelebratedintheUnitedStates,EnglandSweden.India,Mexicoandsomeothercountries.Littlebylittle,itbecomeswidelycelebrated.Onthatday,manypeoplesendpresentsoflovetotheirmothers.Thosewhosemothersarestilllivingoftenwearapinkorredroseorcarnationwhilethosewhosemothersaredeadwearawhiteone.

TheideaofadayformotherswasfirstgivenbyMissAnnaJarvisofPhiladelphia.ThecelebrationofthefirstAmericanMother'sDaywasheldinPhiladelphiaonMay10,1908.Soontheholidaybecamepopulararoundthecountryandtheworld

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.Mother'sDayison .

A.thesecondSaturdayinMay B.thesecondSundayinMay

C.Maythesecond D.Maythetwelfth

2.Whenone'smotherisstillliving,sheoftenwearsa roseorcarnation.A.white B.pink C.yellow D.blue

3.Theideaof formotherwasfirstgivenbyMissAnna.

A.apresent B.aweek C.aday D.aflower

4.ThefirstAmericanMother'sDaywas .

A.onMay10,1908 B.onMay2,1908

C.on.May10,1809 D.onMay2,1980

5.ThecelebrationofthefirstMother'sDaywasheld .

A.inNewYork B.inPhiladelphia

C.inWashington,D.C D.inAustralia

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Jackisthenameofagame.Itisquitepopularwithchildren.Toplayjacks,youwillneeda

smallballandtensmallmetalobjectscalledjacks.

Therulesforthisgamearequiteeasy.Tobeginwith,youputthetenjacksonthefloororgroundinfrontofyou.Tosstheballhigh(butnotoohigh),pickuponejackandthencatchtheball.Keepthejackinyourhandandgoontopickuptheotherjacksoneatatime.Youloseyourturnifyoudonotcatchtheball,orifyoudonotpickupajack,orifyoudropoffthejacksfromyourhand.

Whenyoufinishallthetenjacks,younowtrytodothesamethingagainbutwithtwojacksatonetime.Thisismoredifficult,ofcourse,youloseyourturnifyoumakeanyoftheabovethreemistakesorifyoudonotpickuptwojackseachtime.

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1.Toplayjacksis .

A.difficultforboys B.interestingforchildren

C.difficultforgirls D.interestingforoldpeople

2.Theword"toss"heremeans .

A.drop B.catch C.throw D.pick

3.Ifyouwanttofinishthefirstandsecondpartsofthegame,youhavetopickupjacks .

A.tentimes B.fifteentimes C.twentytimes D.thirtytimes

4.Thejacksaremadeof .

A.paper B.glass C.metal D.water

5.Afteryoupickupthefirsttenjacks,thegamebecomesmoredifficultbecauseyoumaymakeoneofthe .

A.twomistakes B.fourmistakes C.threemistakes D.fifteenmistakes

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Afoolishmanwenttobutcher'sshoptobuyapieceofmeat.Ashedidnotknowhowtocook

meat,heaskedthebutchertotellhimthewayofcookingit.Thebutchertoldhimhowtocookit."ButIcannotrememberyourwords,"thefoolishmansaid,"Wouldyoupleasewritethemdownforme?"Thebutcherwaskindenoughtowritethemdownforhim.Themanwenthomehappily

withapieceofmeatinhishandandthenoteinhispocket.Adogfollowedhimontheway.Itjumpedathim,tookthemeatawayfromhimandranoff.Thefoolishmanstoodtherenotknowingwhattodo.Thenhelaughedandsaid,"Nevermind,youdon'tknowhowtocookit.Thenoteisstillinmypocket."

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.Afoolishmanwenttoabutcher'sshop .

A.tobuyameat B.forapieceofmeat

C.tocookapieceofmeat D.tosentapieceofmeat

2.Thebutchertoldthefoolishmanhowto .

A.buymeat B.eatmeat C.cookmeat

D.getmeat

3.Adogtook awayfromthefoolishman.

A.themeat B.thenote C.thepocket

D.thehand

4.Thedogreallydidn'tknowhowtoeatmeat,didit?

.

A.Yes,itdoes. B.No,itdidn't C.No,itdoesn't

D.Yes,itdid

5.Atlastthenotewasstill .

A.inhispocket B.inhishand C.inhisroom

D.inthebutcher'sshop

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ThestoryaboutMissEvansisatruestory.OnthewaytoEnglandfromtheU.SApril1912,a

newshiphitanicebergandwaterbegantocomeoverit.

Everyonecameoutandwentuptothehigherpartoftheship.Themanputdownsomelifeboatsintothewaterandhelpedthewomenandchildrentogetonthem.Suddenlyawomanshoutedandwantedtostaywithherchildrenintheboat,buttherewasnomoreroomforher.AtthatmomentMissEvansletthatwomantakeherplace.Soonafterthattheshipwentdown.MissEvanslostherlife.

IfyouspeakaboutMissEvansinBostontoday,nobodyknowsmoreaboutherthanthat.ButsheisoneofthegreatestwomeninAmerica.

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.MissEvansisfrom .

A.theUSA B.England C.Wedon'tknow D.Japan

2.What'sthetitleofthepassage?

A.Awomanwithherchildren B.Anewship

C.ThestoryofMissEvans D.Aniceship

3.Whathappenedtoawoman?

A.Shelostherchildren

B.Shelostherlife

C.Herchildrenwereintheboatbutshewasn'tinit

D.ThewomanaskedMissEvanstogiveheraplace

4.Whogavethewomanaplace?

A.Thewomanintheship B.MissEvans

C.Themanintheship D.Thewoman'ssister

5.DoesanybodyknowmoreaboutMissEvansthanthat?

A.Yes,theydo. B.Yes.hedoes. C.No,theydon't. D.Nobodyknowstoday.

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Batsaretheonlyflyingmammalintheworld.Theycan'tseeverywell.Itisinmanyplaces

thatallbatsareblind."Blindasabat"isoftenheard.Yettheyhavenotroubleflyinginthedarkestnightsandfindingtheirwayaroundverywell.Howcanbatsflyandseeatnight?Theyflybyradar.

Thebat'sradarsystemworksthesamewayastheonethatshipsandplanesuse.Asabatfliesthroughtheair,hemakesasoundthatistoohighforourearstohear.Ifthesoundshitthingstheycomeback.Thebat'searsreceivethemessages.Inthiswaytheyareabletotellthebatwherethethingsare.

Batsgoouttolookforfoodatnight.Inthedaytimetheyhanginsomedarkplace.Somepeoplehavethebatsasbadanimals.Infact,theyareusefulanimals.

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.Thisstorytellsussomethingabout .

A.thebatsarelikeamousewithwings B.theradar

C.ablindman D.thebatusedforplayinggames

2.Thebatis .

A.ananimal B.abird C.fish D.abeast

3."Blindasabat,"meansapersonwhois .

A.blindinbotheyes B.blindinneitheroftheeyes

C.notabletoseewell D.abletoseeanythingwell

4.Batsgoouttolookforfood .

A.atnoon B.intheafternoon

C.duringthedaytime D.afterthesunsetsandbeforethesunrises

5.Batsare .

A.usefulforpeople B.badanimals C.friendsofbeasts D.friendsofbirds

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AmericanschoolsbegininSeptemberafteralongsummerholiday.Therearetwotermsina

schoolyear.ThefirsttermisfromSeptembertoJanuary,andthesecondisfromFebruarytoJune.MostAmericanchildrenbegintogotoschoolwhentheyarefiveyearsold.Moststudentsareseventeenoreighteenyearsoldwhentheyfinishhighschool.

Highschoolstudentstakeonlyfourorfivesubjectseachterm.Theyusuallygotothesameclasseseveryday,andtheyhavehomeworkforeveryclass.Afterclasstheydomanyinterestingthings.

Afterhighschool,manystudentsgotocollege.Theycangotoasmalloneoralargeone.Theyusuallyhavetogivealotofmoney.Somanycollegestudentsworkafterclasstogetthemoneyfortheirstudies.

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.HowmanytermsarethereinaschoolyearinAmerica?

A.Four B.One C.Three D.Two

2.Thefirsttermis .

A.fromFebruarytoJune B.fromJanuarytoSeptember

C.fromJunetoFebruary D.fromSeptembertoJanuary

3.Whenachild yearsoldheorshecangotoschool.

A.five B.four C.seven

4.Howmanysubjectsdothehighschoolstudentstakeeachterm?

A.Asmanyastheylike B.Five C.Four D.Fourorfive

5.Whydomanycollegestudentshavetoworkafterclass?

A.Becausesomeworkishelpfultotheirstudies

B.Becausetheteachersaskthemtodoso

C.Becausetheyliketoworkverymuch

D.Becausetheyneedtogetmoneyfortheirstudies

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WhenIwaslostinLondon,ithadoneofthethickestfogsinyears.Youcouldhardlyseeyour

handinfrontofyourface.Carsandbusesranveryslowlywiththeirlightson,andtheirhornsmadebignoises.Wheneveningfell,itgotevenworse.Alltrafficcametoastop.SinceIhadanimportantmeetingontheothersideofthecity,Iwantedtowalk.

MinuteslaterIwaslost.ThenIheardayoungwoman'svoicecomingoutofthefog."Ithinkyouarelost.CanIhelpyou?"Icouldhardlyseeher,butIwasverygladtofindanotherpersonoutinthefog.ItoldherwhereIwantedtogoandshesaidsheknewverywellhowtogetthere.

AsIfollowedherthroughthedarkstreets,Iwonderedhowshefoundherwaysoeasily."IknowthispartofLondonquitewell,"sheanswered.

"Butinsuchafogit'sdifficulttoseeanything,"Isaid.

Withthefogorwithoutthefog,itmakesnodifferencetome.Yousee,Iamblind,"sheanswered.

阅读上面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。

1.Thestoryhappenedin .

A.America B.China C.England D.Japan

2.Whydidcarsrunslowly?

A.Becausedriverscouldseenothing. B.Becauseitrainedveryhard.

C.Becausethefogwastoothick. D.Becausethereweremanycarsinthestreets.

3.Thewriterdecidedtowalktotheothersideofthecitybecause .

A.hehadanimportantmeetingthere

B.hehadsomethingimportanttodo

C.hishomewasthere

D.hisofficewasthere

4.Howdidthewritergettotheothersideofthecity?

A.Bybus B.Heaskedapolicemantohelphim

C.Hefollowedayoungwoman D.Hetookataxi

5.Whydidtheyoungwomanfindherwaysoeasilyinthethickestfog?

A.Becauseshehadgoodeyes.

B.Becauseshelivedthereformanyyears.

C.Becauseshewasablindwoman.

D.Becausetheweatherchanged.

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Americanpeopleliketosay"Thankyou"wheneverothershelpthemorsaysomethingkind

tothem.Peopleofmanyothercountriesdoso,too.Itisaverygoodhabit.

Youshouldsay"Thankyou"whensomeonepassesyouthesaltonthetable,whensomeonewalkingaheadofyou,keepsthedooropentoyou,whensomeonesaysyouhavedoneyourworkwell,oryouhaveboughtanicething,oryourcityisverybeautiful.

"Thankyou"isusednotonlybetweenfriendsbutalsobetweenparentsandchildrenandsisters,husbandsandwives.

"Excuseme"isanothershortsentencetheyuse.Whenyouhearsomeonesaysobehindyou,youknowthatsomebodywantstowalkpastyouwithouttouchingyou.

It'snotpolitetobreakotherswhiletheyaretalking.Ifyouwanttospeaktooneofthem,say"Excuseme"first,andthenbegintalking.Youshouldalsodosowhenyouwanttocoughormakeanyunpleasantnoisebeforeothers.

Let'salllearntosay"Thankyou"and"Excuseme".

根据短文内容,判断下列句子正(T)误(F)。

1.TheAmericanpeopleliketosay"Thankyou"whentheywanttohelpothers.

2.Whentheyhearotherssaythattheircityisverybeautiful,theyoftensay"No,notgood."

3."Thankyou"issaidonlybetweenfriends.

4.Whenyouwanttocoughbeforeothers,youshouldsay"Excuseme"first.

5.Itispolitetosay"Thankyou"and"